Chant No. 1 (I Don't Need This Pressure On)

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"Chant No. 1 (I Don't Need This Pressure On)" is an early 1980s new wave/funk single by British band Spandau Ballet, known for its danceable groove and prominent brass arrangements.

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Chant No. 1 (I Don't Need This Pressure On) canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf single
song
artist Spandau Ballet
associatedAct Spandau Ballet
composer Gary Kemp
countryOfOrigin United Kingdom
era early 1980s
featuresInstrument bass guitar
brass
drums
guitar
keyboards
saxophone
genre funk
new wave
hasCharacteristic club-oriented sound
dancefloor focus
prominent horn section
hasPart brass arrangement
hasQuality danceable groove
hasShortTitle Chant No. 1
hasStyle dance-pop
post-punk-influenced pop
hasTitle Chant No. 1 (I Don't Need This Pressure On)
language English
lyricist Gary Kemp
lyricsTheme personal independence
pressure
social expectations
movement early 1980s new wave
musicalTexture rhythmic and percussive
notableFor danceable groove
prominent brass arrangements
performer Gary Kemp
John Keeble
Martin Kemp
Spandau Ballet
Steve Norman
Tony Hadley
productionCharacteristic club-oriented mix
emphasis on rhythm section
recordedBy Spandau Ballet
rhythmicCharacteristic funk-influenced rhythm
vocalist Tony Hadley
vocalStyle anthemic chorus
call-and-response elements

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Spandau Ballet notableSong Chant No. 1 (I Don't Need This Pressure On)
Chant No. 1 (I Don't Need This Pressure On) hasTitle Chant No. 1 (I Don't Need This Pressure On)